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By transforming pain into power, together we rise

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Our commitment remains unwavering in our support for first responders, veterans, and their families affected by post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Through a diverse range of programs, we aim to alleviate PTSD-related difficulties, promote mental well-being, and assist in their path to recovery.

Michelle

Founder, Executive Director

How we serve
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Support and Assistance

We provide unwavering support and assistance in finding a tailored mental health services specifically designed for you and your family. This includes a network of professional counselors, therapists, and PTSD treatment experts. By providing continuous training and education on the latest treatment modalities, both scientific and holistic, you ensure that beneficiaries receive the most effective care for their unique needs.

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Advocacy and Awareness Programs

You are committed to raising awareness about the mental health challenges faced by first responders and veterans, advocating for their rights, and ensuring they have access to the necessary resources. This involves creating a compassionate community that acknowledges their sacrifices and supports their journey toward mental wellness.

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Collaborative Support Networks

We foster collaboration among healthcare providers, community organizations, and government agencies to enhance the support system for those affected by PTSD. Through strategic partnerships and alliances, you aim to build a comprehensive network that facilitates recovery, empowers individuals to reclaim their lives, and strengthens their connections with loved ones and the community. This service underscores your belief in a holistic approach to recovery, ensuring no one faces PTSD alone and promoting a brighter future for those you serve.

From the ashes we rise

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We are dedicated to supporting first responders, veterans, and their families who are coping with the effects of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). We provide a comprehensive suite of programs and initiatives aimed at alleviating the challenges associated with PTSD, enhancing mental wellness, and supporting the healing and rehabilitation journey.

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Meet our Board

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Michelle

Founder - Executive Director
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Patrick

Board Chair
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Casey

Board Secretary
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Morgan

Board Treasurer

Michelle

Michelle is a highly skilled and dedicated Certified Paramedic with over a decade of experience in emergency medical services. Her expertise encompasses a wide range of areas including field operations, clinical care, and medical operations. With a strong commitment to providing exceptional patient care during emergency situations, Michelle is certified by the Arizona Department of Health Services (AZDHS) and holds certifications in ACLS, BLS, PALS, and PHTLS.

Throughout her career, Michelle has demonstrated proficiency in advanced airway management, life-saving interventions, and the proper administration of pharmacological agents. She has a proven track record of rapid assessment and decisive action in critical situations. Michelle's experience extends to leadership roles, having served as a Captain at Guardian Medical Transport from 2014 to 2016.

In addition to her clinical expertise, Michelle has excelled in communication, multitasking, and problem-solving. Her roles have required her to effectively interact with patients, families, hospital staff, and the general public. Michelle has also contributed to the training and development of new and current employees, showcasing her dedication to mentorship and professional growth.

Michelle's career journey includes diverse experiences, from her early days as an Emergency Medical Technician to her current position as a Paramedic. Her background includes roles at Guardian Medical Transport, Flagstaff Medical Center, and Yavapai Regional Medical Center, where she consistently delivered high-quality patient care and contributed to the enhancement of clinical procedures.

Michelle's educational background includes Paramedic Certification from Coconino Community College and an EMT Certificate from Yavapai College. Additionally, she pursued a Personal Training Certification from the American Council on Exercise, highlighting her commitment to ongoing learning and professional development.

Michelle's dedication, expertise, and passion for excellence make her a valuable asset to any healthcare team.

Patrick

Patrick brings a wealth of experience and dedication to our board. With 7 years of active duty in the Army, including 2 overseas deployments, he honed his leadership skills and commitment to service. Following his military service, Patrick served the Alaska State Troopers for 21 years, showcasing his versatility and dedication in various roles such as Urban and Rural Patrol in Fairbanks, Highway Patrol in Healy, Urban Patrol in Ketchikan and Palmer, and as a K9 handler in Palmer. His expertise expanded further as he took on roles as a K9 handler instructor statewide and later as a Sergeant overseeing urban patrol in Wasilla and Statewide Drug Enforcement. Patrick's commitment to law enforcement excellence extended to his supervisory role with the DEA taskforce in Anchorage.

Currently, Patrick owns a successful construction business in Florida, demonstrating his entrepreneurial spirit and leadership in yet another domain. Beyond his professional pursuits, Patrick finds joy in various hobbies including fishing, skydiving, kayaking, and firearms. His diverse background and unwavering dedication make him a valuable asset to our board.

Casey

Casey started his career with Guardian Medical Transport in 2010 as an EMT. Shortly after he was hired with Camp Navajo Fire Department as a FF/EMT. In 2012 Casey completed his Paramedic certification. During his ten years at GMT he worked as an EMT, Paramedic, and communications tech (dispatcher). In 2014 Casey was hired with the Flagstaff Fire Department and he was recently promoted to the rank of Captain Paramedic. Casey is also a member of the SWAT team as a tactical emergency medic and he serves as a junior fire investigator. He was named Firefighter of the Year during his time at Camp Navajo Fire Department and again with Flagstaff Fire Department. Casey has been heavily involved in the labor efforts of the United Flagstaff Fire Fighters IAFF Local 1505. He has held the positions of Vice President, Executive Vice President, Local President, and Secretary Treasurer.

Educationally, Casey completed an A.A.S in Fire Science from Coconino Community College. That was followed by the completion of a B.S. in Fire Administration and Fire Investigation from Columbia Southern University. He has been an instructor at Coconino Community College for the past 7 years as a lead and assistance instructor for various EMS and Fire Science courses.

Outside of the fire service Casey was born and raised in Flagstaff. He has been married for nineteen years to an elementary school teacher and they have 2 girls. They enjoy traveling, the outdoors, sports, and being with friends and family.

Morgan

Morgan is a seasoned Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt, embodying the principles of discipline, resilience, and strategic thinking both on and off the mat. With a passion for empowering others, he works closely with law enforcement and security personnel, sharing his expertise in tactical defense training. His dedication to enhancing safety and preparedness in the community underscores his commitment to service.

As the owner of Insurgent Fitness for over 8 years, Morgan has cultivated a thriving environment where individuals of all levels can hone their physical and mental capabilities. Through his leadership and guidance, he has fostered a supportive community focused on personal growth and achievement.

Beyond his professional endeavors, Morgan is a dedicated martial artist, continuously seeking to refine his skills and expand his knowledge in the realm of self-defense. His unwavering dedication to his craft and his commitment to empowering others make him a respected figure both in the martial arts community and beyond.

Our Mission

Our mission is to provide unwavering support and assistance to first responders, veterans, and their families who have experienced the profound effects of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Through a comprehensive range of programs and initiatives, we strive to alleviate the burdens and challenges associated with PTSD, promote mental wellness, and facilitate the healing and rehabilitation process. By acting as a bridge between science and spirituality, we hope to guide those on their journey to the modality that best serves their personal healing.

We are dedicated to creating a compassionate and inclusive community that recognizes the sacrifices made by these brave individuals in service to our society. Our foundation seeks to raise awareness about the unique mental health struggles faced by first responders and veterans, while advocating for their rights and ensuring they receive the care and resources they deserve.

By fostering a network of professional counselors, therapists, and experts in PTSD treatment, we aim to provide accessible and tailored mental health services that address the specific needs of our beneficiaries. We prioritize continuous training and education to stay current with any and all possible modes of treatment including breakthrough scientific and holistic initiatives. It is our hope to equip these individuals and their families with coping mechanisms, resilience-building techniques, and tools for managing stress and trauma.

Furthermore, we are committed to fostering collaboration among healthcare providers, community organizations, and government agencies, to enhance the overall support system available to those affected by PTSD. Through partnerships and strategic alliances, we aim to create a comprehensive support network that facilitates recovery, empowers individuals to reclaim their lives, and strengthens their bonds with their loved ones and community.

At our foundation, we firmly believe that no one should face the challenges of PTSD alone. By providing a holistic approach to care, advocacy, and support, we strive to restore hope, dignity, and quality of life for first responders, veterans, and their families. Together, we rise above the wounds of the past and build a brighter future for those who have served and protected our communities.